Miranda v. State

BLACK, Judge.

Abel Miranda appeals his convictions and sentences for second-degree murder with a firearm and burglary with assault. He raises three issues. Because the State failed to present sufficient evidence upon which the jury could convict Miranda, the trial court reversibly erred in denying Miranda’s motion for judgment of acquittal. We therefore reverse Miranda’s convictions and remand for entry of a judgment acquitting Miranda of the charged crimes. We do not reach the remaining issues raised on appeal.

I. Facts

In the early morning hours of November 30, 2007, Pedro Delio Treto-Garcia…